Kuala Trengganu Selatan — Malaysia General Election Results
Kuala Trengganu Selatan was won by Mohd Daud bin Abdul Samad (PAS) at the GE03 (1969) general election, with a majority of 1,761 votes over Othman bin Abd. Karim. This page covers every general election in Kuala Trengganu Selatan from GE01 (1959) to GE03 (1969).
Full Election History, GE01 (1959)–GE03 (1969)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE01 (1959) | Onn bin Jaafar | Negara | 7,986 | 59.8% | Engku Muhsein bin Abdul Kadir (UMNO) | 2,612 (19.6 pts) |
| GE02 (1964) | Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman | UMNO | 9,795 | 57.9% | Garieb bin Abdul Raouf (Negara) | 4,446 (26.3 pts) |
| GE03 (1969) | Mohd Daud bin Abdul Samad | PAS | 10,790 | 54.4% | Othman bin Abd. Karim (UMNO) | 1,761 (8.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE01 (1959)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onn bin Jaafar | Negara | 7,986 | 59.8% |
| Engku Muhsein bin Abdul Kadir | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 5,374 | 40.2% |
GE02 (1964)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 9,795 | 57.9% |
| Garieb bin Abdul Raouf | Negara | 5,349 | 31.6% |
| Mohamed Taib bin Ismail | PAS | 1,775 | 10.5% |
GE03 (1969)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohd Daud bin Abdul Samad | PAS | 10,790 | 54.4% |
| Othman bin Abd. Karim | UMNO (PERIKATAN) | 9,029 | 45.6% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Kuala Trengganu Selatan has been contested at 3 general elections on record since GE01 (1959). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Negara, UMNO, PAS.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kuala Trengganu Selatan in the GE03 (1969) general election?
Mohd Daud bin Abdul Samad (PAS) won Kuala Trengganu Selatan in GE03 (1969) with 10,790 votes (54.4%), a majority of 1,761 votes over Othman bin Abd. Karim (UMNO).
Which parties have won Kuala Trengganu Selatan since GE01 (1959)?
Since GE01 (1959), Kuala Trengganu Selatan has been won by: Negara, PAS, UMNO.
What was the closest result in Kuala Trengganu Selatan?
The closest result on record for Kuala Trengganu Selatan was GE03 (1969), when PAS beat UMNO by just 1,761 votes (8.9 percentage points).